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Tributes to Steve Jobs, 1955-2011

Steve Jobs died Wednesday at the age of 56. Apple, the company that he co-founded with Steve Wozniak in 1976, announced that it "has lost a visionary and a creative genius, and the world has lost an Read more...

How the loss of Steve Jobs will affect products and customers

Just as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products started looking more and more like viable alternatives for a growing swath of business users, the company lost the legendary Steve Jobs as CEO (he'll now serve Read more...

Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO

Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Wednesday, and COO Tim Cook was named as his replacement, the Associated Press reported. Jobs told Apple's board in a letter that he "could no Read more...

Steve Jobs vs. Google, RIM and Twitter

Steve Jobs let loose on Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) and Twitter in one fell swoop during Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) quarterly earnings call in October. In a surprise visit on Read more...

Apple vs. Adobe

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) went after Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) in 2010 with a one-two punch, issuing a ban on using Flash apps with the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touches, and then shipping the new MacBook Air Read more...

The Top 5 Tech Brawls of 2010

In a year marked by ongoing economic pressures, industry consolidation and rapid innovation, it is no surprise that there was plenty of high-octane sparring among tech vendors. It's hard to say which Read more...

Steve Jobs' rant against Google: Should CIOs care?

Steve Jobs went on a bit of a rant during Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) quarterly earnings call this week, thrashing Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)--among others--for fragmenting the mobile computing environment. Read more...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Earnings Q4 2010

* Please note, Apple's fiscal year begins earlier than most other companies View AAPL Q4 Earnings Report Highlights: Record revenue of $20.34 billion and net quarterly profit of $4.31 billion, or Read more...

Dishing dirt on Gates, Jobs

Former Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz used his personal blog this week to reveal some industry dirt and explain his side of the story about the end of Sun. It's an insider's view of what Read more...

Steve Jobs collaborates on biography

Steve Jobs is about to write his life story. The co-founder of Apple is collaborating on an authorized biography to be written by Walter Isaacson, the former managing editor of Time magazine. There Read more...

Press Releases

Last Chance for Bernie Madoff iPad Covers, FrederickJames.com

Collectors Can Own A Piece of U.S. Criminal History; Includes a Steve Jobs In Memoriam coverNEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- FrederickJames.com, a website that sells eco-friendly customized Read more >>

Market for OMVS Mobile Apps Grows as New Tablets Hit Stores

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With powerful new lower-priced tablet computers set to hit stores soon, the market for downloadable mobile application software developed by companies including On the Read more >>

Facebook Scammers Exploit Steve Jobs' Death, According to PandaLabs

Fraudsters used social network to redirect users to a malicious website offering free iPadsScam similar to ones recently launched around the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and anticipated launch of iPhone Read more >>

John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer & Ed Catmull, President, Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios on Steve Jobs’ Pass

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following is a statement from John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer & Ed Catmull, President, Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios on Steve Jobs’ Read more >>

A Photo of Bloomberg Businessweek's Steve Jobs Tribute Issue Cover is Available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoEx

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bloomberg Businessweek's cover image for its Steve Jobs tribute issue that arrives on newsstands on Friday, October 7, 2011. Print and iPad subscribers to Bloomberg Read more >>